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{{About|the district|its eponymous headquarters|Narmadapuram}} |
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{{Infobox settlement |
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| name = Narmadapuram district |
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| other_name = Hoshangabad district |
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| settlement_type = ] of ] |
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| total_type = Total |
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| image_skyline = Chauragarh, Pachmarhi.jpg |
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| image_caption = View of Satpura Range near ] |
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| image_map = MP Hoshangabad district map.svg |
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| map_caption = Location of Narmadapuram district in Madhya Pradesh |
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| subdivision_type = Country |
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| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} |
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| subdivision_type1 = ] |
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| subdivision_name1 = ] |
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| subdivision_type2 = Division |
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| subdivision_name2 = ] |
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| established_title = Established |
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| seat_type = Headquarters |
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| seat = ] |
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| area_total_km2 = 5,408 |
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| population_as_of = 2011 |
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| population_total = 1,241,350 |
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| population_urban = 35% |
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| population_density_km2 = auto |
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| demographics_type1 = Demographics |
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| demographics1_title1 = ] |
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| demographics1_info1 = 76.52 per cent |
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| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio |
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| demographics1_info2 = 912 females/1000 males |
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| leader_title1 = ] |
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| leader_name1 = ] |
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| leader_title2 = ] |
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| leader_name2 = Narmadapuram Itarsi |
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| timezone1 = ] |
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| blank_name_sec1 = ] |
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| blank_info_sec1 = NH69, SH15, SH19, SH19A, SH22 |
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| blank_name_sec2 = Average annual precipitation |
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| blank_info_sec2 = 1006~1350 mm |
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| website = {{URL|https://narmadapuram.nic.in/}} |
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'''Narmadapuram district''', formerly '''Hoshangabad district''', is one of the ] ] of ], and ] town is the district headquarters. |
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==Geography== |
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The district has an area of 5408.23 km². Hoshangabad district is bounded by the districts of ] to the north, ] to the east, ] to the southeast, ] to the south, ] to the west, and ] to the northwest. In 1998, the western portion of Hoshangabad District was split off to become Harda District.<ref name="admin">{{Cite web |title=Hoshangabad |url=http://hoshangabad.nic.in/ |access-date=19 August 2010 |publisher=District administration}}</ref> |
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The district lies in the ] valley, and the Narmada forms the northern boundary of the district, Hoshangabad District is part of ]. The ] is the longest tributary of the Narmada, rising in the Satpura Range to the south and flowing north to meet the Narmada at the village of Bandra Bhan. The Tawa Reservoir lies in the south-central region of the district.<ref name=admin/> |
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Hoshangabad district is also home to ], a ] and popular tourist spot in the ] in the southern part of the district. Pachmarhi was the summer capital of the ] ]. |
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The ] (461.37 km²) is part of the larger ], which extends into ] and ] districts. |
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The ] is located at Pachmarhi in Hoshangabad district. Bee Falls, Duchess Falls and Dupgrah, the highest peak of the Satpuras, are situated in Pachmarhi.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rajat Prapat |url=http://www.india9.com/i9show/Rajat-Prapat-26311.htm |access-date=1 July 2010 |publisher=india9}}</ref> |
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==History== |
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Hoshangabad district was part of the ] of the ], which became the state of Madhya Bharat (later ]) after India's independence in 1947.<ref>Hunter, William Wilson, Sir, et al. (1908). ''Imperial Gazetteer of India'', Volume 6. 1908-1931; Clarendon Press, Oxford</ref> Hoshangabad is also called Narmadapuram since it was previously named after the ] river, before being renamed after Sultan ] of Malwa. |
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==Demographics== |
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|title=Religions in Hoshangabad district (2011)<ref name="Religion">{{cite web |title=C-16 Population By Religion - Madhya Pradesh|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-01/DDW23C-01%20MDDS.XLS |website=census.gov.in}}</ref> |
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{{bar percent|]|darkorange|94.67}} |
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{{bar percent|]|#008000|4.21}} |
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{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|1.12}} |
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===Languages=== |
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At the time of the ], 96.03% of the population in the district spoke ] as their first language. ] and ] are spoken by 12,001 and 11,893 in the district.<ref></ref> |
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==Economy== |
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Hoshangabad is one of the fastest developing districts of ]. |
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===Agriculture=== |
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Agriculture growth is very high of the region. The land is quite fertile and farmers have good canal irrigation facilities from the ] throughout the year. The farmers employ rotation of crops and their major income depends on Wheat, Soya Bean, Mung Bean, Sugarcane, Gram, Paddy cultivation etc. Hoshangabad is the largest wheat producer and one of the largest soya bean producer district in India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wheat {{!}} District Hoshangabad, Government of Madhya Pradesh {{!}} India|url=https://hoshangabad.nic.in/en/district-produce/wheat/|access-date=27 October 2021|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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===Industries=== |
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There are lot of large and small scale industries(Oil mill, Sugar mill, Wooden, Engineering etc.). Itarsi is the largest economic center and logistic hub in the district. ] ] and ] ] are most valuable industrial unit of ]. |
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===Tourism=== |
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] is known for its natural environment, and lies at an altitude of 3,555 feet. It is surrounded by the ] hills. ] and Madai Tiger Reserve are wildlife. |
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==Transportation== |
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===Road=== |
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* National Highway ] |
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* State Highways ] |
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===Rail=== |
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] is one of the largest and busiest Railway Stations in India. Approximately 250 trains for all over ] pass through this station. Other Railway Stations are ], ], ] ] ]. |
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===Air=== |
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The nearest airport is ] ]. |
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== Education == |
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Out of 11 colleges, seven are Post Graduate Colleges. Post Graduate courses in Science/Arts/Commerce are available at the following Colleges: |
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* Home Science College, Hoshangabad |
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* Kusum Mahavidyalaya, Seonimalwa |
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* ] |
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* Narmada Maha Vidyalaya, Hoshangabad |
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* Mahatma Gandhi Smiriti Maha Vidyalaya, Itarsi |
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* Shaskiya Kanya Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya |
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* Shaskiya Snatkottar Mahavidyalaya, Pipariya |
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* Swami Dayanand Adarsh Mahavidyalaya, Seoni Malwa |
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Total Literacy of the District : 54.11% |
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Male Literacy of the District : 67.19% |
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Female Literacy of the District : 39.29% |
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==Media== |
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'''Newspapers:''' Hoshangabad has a few print publications newspapers such as, ]. |
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'''Television:''' Doordarshan Broadcasting Center in ] ] and ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dmcitarsi.com |title = हिन्दू मंदिर परम्परा - Devasthal Monitoring Community}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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{{Geographic location |
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|Centre = Narmadapuram district |
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|North = |
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|Northeast = ] |
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|East = ] |
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|Southeast = ] |
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|South = ] |
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|Southwest = ] |
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|Northwest = ] |
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{{Districts of Madhya Pradesh}} |
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{{Narmadapuram Division}} |
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{{Narmada basin}} |
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